Wes Streeting was, up until recently, a member of Labour’s frontbench Treasury team, before being promoted to the position of shadow minister for schools. In this exclusive interview with Downtown boss Frank McKenna he talks about his new brief and his vision for the future of education – whilst explaining the opposition’s approach to the Covid-19 crisis.
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“If you don’t get invited to the party, just turn up”: People Power Places Confernece celebrates 20 years of the Liverpool BID Company
The People, Power Places conference, hosted by DIB in collaboration with the Liverpool BID Company, celebrated the 20th anniversary of Liverpool BID, commemorating two decades of transformative work in the Liverpool region.
DIB celebrates the best of Manchester at #COMBA24
On Thursday the 12th of September 2024, Downtown in Business celebrated the 13th annual City of Manchester Business Awards.
DIB Meets… Avrenim
Downtown in Business boss Frank McKenna chats with CEO of Avrenim Group, Simon Harris.
Wigan Council CEO to speak at DIB Northern Power Towns Event
Alison McKenzie-Folan, Chief Executive of Wigan Council, will be a keynote speaker at our upcoming Northern Power Towns event on Monday 9th September 2024.